University of Northern Colorado
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
5,693
Men / Women
33% / 67%
White
61%
Hispanic
26%
Black
4%
Mixed
4%
Asian
2%
International
1%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
29%
Business & Economics
13%
Education
12%
Arts
9%
Engineering, Computing & Math
3%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$12,416
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$27,266
Est. In-State Cost
$16,061
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$35,271
10-Year ROI
$151,000
ROI Percentile
54th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
76%
4-Year Graduation Rate
38%
6-Year Graduation Rate
51%
Transfer-Out Rate
32%
Weather
Comfortable Days
130 (95th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
3,107 (91th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
278 (87th pctl)
Muggyness
Very Dry
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
72%
Yield (Unbound)
13%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R2
Expenditure
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $2M | #237 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $2M | #388 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #407 |
Graduate Degrees
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 66 | #230 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #264 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 27 | #408 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
25%
SAT Range
950
–
1,190
ACT Range
21
–
26
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Education and Behavioral Sciences | 475 | 16% / 84% | 1% | $46,988 | |
| Criminal Justice | 67 +13 | 27% / 73% | 0% | $53,696 | |
| Human Services | 45 +3 | 9% / 91% | 2% | — | |
| Psychology | 175 +1 | 18% / 82% | 1% | $45,708 | |
| Early Childhood Education | 33 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $43,304 | |
| Elementary Education | 93 — | 9% / 91% | 0% | $43,304 | |
| English Education | 14 — | 21% / 79% | 0% | $45,724 | |
| Special Education | 36 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $54,541 | |
| Music Education | 12 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $45,724 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Humanities and Social Sciences | 253 | 39% / 61% | 2% | $50,278 | |
| American Sign Language Interpreting | 20 — | 5% / 95% | 0% | — | |
| Economics | 17 +4 | 82% / 18% | 6% | — | |
| African American Studies | |||||
| Anthropology | 7 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $33,605 | |
| Asian Studies | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | — | |
| Chicano/Latino Studies | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Communication Studies | 49 — | 49% / 51% | 0% | $52,794 | |
| English | 19 — | 32% / 68% | 0% | $47,052 | |
| European Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Geography | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| History | 45 +2 | 44% / 56% | 0% | $52,285 | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 60% | — | |
| International Studies | 10 +2 | 40% / 60% | 0% | $48,150 | |
| Journalism | 12 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $53,232 | |
| Philosophy | 9 — | 56% / 44% | 0% | — | |
| Political Science | 12 +2 | 58% / 42% | 0% | $57,751 | |
| Sociology | 24 +1 | 17% / 83% | 4% | $44,460 | |
| Spanish | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $41,999 | |
| Sustainability Studies | 10 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $53,626 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Natural and Health Sciences | 463 | 30% / 70% | 0% | $67,577 | |
| Computer Science | 17 — | 82% / 18% | 0% | — | |
| Mathematics | 18 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $59,598 | |
| Physics | 9 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Biology | 72 — | 32% / 68% | 0% | $56,448 | |
| Chemistry | 20 — | 35% / 65% | 0% | $61,429 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 24 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,236 | |
| Dietetics | 31 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $45,824 | |
| Earth Sciences | 16 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | — | |
| Exercise Science | 72 +2 | 47% / 53% | 1% | $55,061 | |
| Health Sciences | 12 +2 | 8% / 92% | 0% | $46,463 | |
| Nursing | 146 — | 15% / 85% | 0% | $92,952 | |
| Nutrition Sciences | 14 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | $46,410 | |
| Recreation Management | 12 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $55,633 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Performing and Visual Arts | 115 | 37% / 63% | 3% | $39,803 | |
| Acting | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $30,989 | |
| Music | 30 — | 57% / 43% | 7% | $47,296 | |
| Musical Theatre | 19 — | 42% / 58% | 0% | $30,989 | |
| Studio Art | 38 +1 | 21% / 79% | 3% | $44,792 | |
| Theatre | 23 +1 | 35% / 65% | 0% | $30,989 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monfort College of Business | 154 | 58% / 42% | 2% | $69,883 | |
| Business Administration | 154 +1 | 58% / 42% | 2% | $69,883 |